Problem boot client, nfsmount: need a path

[Toni Mueller]

Hi,

On Fri, 07.08.2009 at 17:58:06 +0200, Wim De Geeter <wim.de-geeter at uni-graz.at> wrote:
> I am trying to setup and test a fai-server. I followed the instructions  
> from http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/fai-guide.pdf.

this can mean a number of things, but maybe you have your option file
in pxelinux.cfg/<your-install-client> wrong. Try generating a working
file with the help of fai-chboot(8).

> I got the pxelinux.0 file from my faiserver.  Get all the info from my  
> DHCP (ip, gateway, dns, ...) but is hanging than with:
> nfsmount: need a path

This could imho mean that you might be lacking your initrd (I was).
Try "tcpdump -n host <your-install-client>" to see what's going on.


Kind regards,
--Toni++